Week in Fediverse 2025-12-05

Servers

- stegodon v1.3.0
- Ktistec v3.2.2
- ActivityPub for WordPress v7.7.0
- snac v2.85
- tootik v0.20.3
- shops v0.1.6
- PieFed v1.3.6
- Forgejo monthly report - November 2025
- Lemmy Development Update November 2025

Clients

- Pachli v3.2.0
- Mastodon for iOS v2025.08
- Tusker v2025.3
- Voyager v2.41.0

Tools and Plugins

- Poduptime v5.6.1
- FIRES Server v0.8.0

Articles

- Mastodon creator shares what went wrong with Threads and ponders the future of the fediverse
- Why the #OMN works with #ActivityPub – And why we need a bridge to #p2p
- The Fediverse and Content Creation: Monetization
- Alt Text Health Check image accessibility report #3
- Is Pixelfed sawing off the branch that the Fediverse is sitting on?
- #OurFedi2025 - Fediverse Year in Review
- A review of Exit coolness I overlooked from the world of ActivityPub
- Fediverse Report – #145

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Week in Fediverse 2025-11-28

Servers

- tootik v0.20.0
- Ktistec v3.2.1
- NodeBB v4.7.0
- Wafrn v2025.11.01
- Loops v1.0.0-beta.5
- Mitra v4.14.0
- Misskey v2025.11.1
- Omnom v0.8.0
- PieFed v1.3.5
- stegodon: An SSH-first federated blogging platform
- linkblocks: A federated network to bookmark, share and discuss good web pages with your friends

Clients

- Chihu v1.14.0
- Phanpy changelog

Tools and Plugins

- feed2fedi v3.4.0
- FIRES Server v0.7.0
- OwncastLive Panel: A GNOME Shell extension that monitors your favorite Owncast instances and notifies you when they go live

Articles

- Git as Federation Transport — Rethinking How Small Social Networks Talk to Each Other
- Now witness the power of this fully operational Fediverse!
- Fediverse onboarding resources
- Owncast Newsletter November 2025
- Fediverse Report – #144

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Week in Fediverse 2025-11-21

Servers

- Bookwyrm v0.8.2
- GoToSocial v0.20.2
- Manyfold v0.129.2
- Mitra v4.13.1
- Mastodon v4.5.2
- Hubzilla v10.6.1
- Misskey v2025.11.0
- tootik v0.19.11
- NodeBB v4.6.2
- PieFed v1.3.3

Clients

- Elk v0.17.0
- Photon v2.2.0
- Voyager v2.40.4
- Blorp v1.10.0
- Fread v1.7.21

For developers

- roboherd v0.1.14
- fediverse-pasture-inputs v0.3.5

Articles

- Fediverse Report – #143

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Week in Fediverse 2025-11-14

Servers

- PieFed v1.3.0
- ActivityPub for WordPress v7.6.0
- Ktistec v3.2.0
- Mastodon v4.5.1
- Mitra v4.13.0
- tootik v0.19.9
- Merp Relay v0.4.0
- shops v0.1.4
- Trunk & Tidbits, October 2025 (Mastodon)

Clients

- Tangerine UI for Mastodon v2.5.2
- Voyager v2.40.3
- Phanpy changelog
- NeoComment: NeoDB Client

Tools and Plugins

- Event Bridge for ActivityPub v1.2.0 (WordPress plugin)
- FIRES Server v0.5.0

For developers

- Schemas one can use to validate objects used in the Fediverse

Protocol

- FEP-22b6: Linking an ActivityPub Object to a HTML page and back

Articles

- Fediverse Report – #142

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Week in Fediverse 2025-11-07

Servers

- Gush! v0.0.26
- Manyfold v0.128.0
- Wafrn v2025.10.02
- Hubzilla v10.6
- Ktistec v3.1.3
- Mastodon v4.5
- gancio v1.28.1
- Castopod v1.13.6
- tootik v0.19.8
- Loops v1.0.0-beta.4
- Lemmy Development Update October 2025

Clients

- IceCubesApp v2.0.9
- Mangane v1.18.5
- Tangerine UI for Mastodon v2.5
- Mastodon Bird UI v3.0.0
- PeerTube Mobile v1.2.0
- Voyager v2.40.2
- bleromo: A Windows 98-style Pleroma/Mastodon client

Tools and Plugins

- Poduptime v5.6.0

For developers

- APx v0.20.0
- Fedialgo v1.2.32
- FIRES Server v0.4.0
- NGI0 Progress report #1 (GoActivityPub)

Protocol

- FEP-d8c8: BitTorrent Torrent Objects
- FEP-19b3: Specifying Properties of a Service

Articles

- Self-hosting your Mastodon media with SeaweedFS
- Fediverse Report – #141

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Week in Fediverse 2025-10-31

Servers

- Mitra v4.12.0
- Manyfold v0.127.0
- snac v2.84
- Ktistec v3.1.2
- Misskey v2025.10.2
- Mastodon 4.5 for Developers
- Atlas: A social mapping app that lets you post geolocated notes on the Fediverse

Clients

- Pachli v3.1.0
- Mastodon for iOS v2025.07
- NeoDB You v1.0.5
- Thunder v0.8.0

Tools and Plugins

- feed2fedi v3.3.0
- Poduptime v5.5.6

For developers

- NGI0 Progress report #0 (GoActivityPub)

Articles

- Fediverse instances on weird hardware, networks and operating systems
- There is One Fediverse. There are a Million Pickleball Courts.
- A Mastodon Migration From Bluesky Would Be Different
- How *you* (librarians and those working in publishing, law, and government) should use ActivityPub and Why
- Fediverse Report – #141

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Week in Fediverse 2025-10-24

Servers

- Betula v1.5.0
- Vernissage Server v1.25.0
- Mastodon v4.4.8
- Ktistec v3.1.1
- Wafrn v2025.10.01
- Mobilizon v5.2.0
- Misskey v2025.10.1
- NeoDB v0.12.4
- Merp Relay v0.3.0
- comments: Server component for comment tracking systems

Clients

- IceCubesApp v2.0.8
- Mangane v1.18.1
- Photon v2.1.1
- Blorp v1.9.26

Tools and Plugins

- Poduptime v5.5.4
- Fediverse follows quiz
- Vulpes Porto: Bot to post remotely or locally hosted photos daily at set times

For developers

- Fedialgo v1.2.23
- apkit v0.3.3
- roboherd v0.1.12

Protocol

- Server-Sent Events For the ActivityPub API

Articles

- Understanding Decentralized Social Feed Curation on Mastodon
- Fediverse Report #139

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Week in Fediverse 2025-10-17

Servers

- Mastodon v4.4.6
- Gush! v0.0.25
- Akkoma v2025.10
- Bookwyrm v0.8.0
- Forgejo v13.0
- Manyfold v0.126.0
- GoToSocial v0.20.1
- tootik v0.19.7
- kmyblue v20.4
- NodeBB v4.6.1
- Vernissage Server v1.24.0
- Loops Joins the Fediverse
- appy: A headless ActivityPub server written with Python and fastAPI

Clients

- toot v0.51.0
- IceCubesApp v2.0.7
- Photon v2.1.0

Tools and Plugins

- Altbot: Accessibility bot designed to enhance the Fediverse by generating alt-text descriptions for images, video, and audio

For developers

- Fedify v1.9.0
- ActivityPhp v0.8.0

Protocol

- FEP-1580: Move Actor Objects with a migration Collection

Articles

- Wafrn is for People Who Miss Tumblr’s Chaotic Energy
- Who do you trust with your social media data when no one (or everyone) is in charge?
- Fediverse Report – #138

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Week in Fediverse 2025-10-10

Servers

- Manyfold v0.125.0
- Gush! v0.0.24
- Hubzilla v10.4.4
- GoToSocial v0.20.0
- Mitra v4.11.0
- Misskey v2025.10.0
- PieFed v1.2.5
- Lemmy Development Update September 2025
- Our ideas about Packs (Mastodon)
- Trunk & Tidbits, September 2025 (Mastodon)
- The Official Castopod Plugin Repository

Clients

- Tuba v0.10.3
- Mastodon for iOS v2025.06
- Fread v1.7.11
- Voyager v2.40.1
- Blorp v1.9.24
- Kimis v1.21.183
- Phanpy changelog

Tools and Plugins

- FediTag: Embed a feed of Mastodon posts from one account using a particular hashtag on a website

For developers

- APx v0.18.0
- fediverse-pasture-inputs v0.3.4
- apkit v0.3.2

Articles

- Evolving AltStore PAL
- Interview with John O’Nolan about Ghost 6
- Mobilizon: sharing the events of its communities in the Fediverse
- Fediverse Report – #137

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Week in Fediverse 2025-10-03

Servers

- flohmarkt v0.12.1
- Gush! v0.0.23
- NodeBB v4.6.0
- ActivityPub for WordPress v7.5.0
- Ktistec v2.4.15
- Hollo v0.6.12
- tootik v0.19.6
- NeoDB v0.12.3
- Vernissage Server v1.23.0
- PieFed v1.2.3
- September 2025 (Bandwagon)
- ONI news for September (Oni)
- Bonfire Social 1.0rc3
- ActivityBot: A Simple ActivityPub Bot Server in a Single PHP File

Clients

- Fedilab v3.35.1
- Pachli v3.0.0

For developers

- ActivityPub Fuzzer: Emulates known Fediverse software, helping solve the problem where developers have to manually test compatibility with other projects

Articles

- Getting started with Mastodon's Quote Posts - technical implementation details for servers
- Fediverse Report – #136

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